USA - monthly chained inflation January 2018/19

USA - monthly chained inflation January 2018/19

Monthly chained inflation rate in the United States from January 2018 to January 2019

This statistic shows the monthly percent change in the chained consumer price index in the U.S. The data represents U.S. city averages. The base period was December 1999=100. The chain weighted CPI incorporates the average changes in the quantity of goods purchased, along with standard pricing effects. This allows the chain weighted CPI to reflect situations where customers shift the weight of their purchases from one area of spending to another. In February 2019, prices were 0.2 percent higher compared to January 2019.
A projection of the annual inflation rate of the country can be accessed here and the actual annual inflation rate since 1990 can be accessed here.

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Monthly chained inflation rate in the United States from January 2018 to January 2019

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This statistic shows the monthly percent change in the chained consumer price index in the U.S. The data represents U.S. city averages. The base period was December 1999=100. The chain weighted CPI incorporates the average changes in the quantity of goods purchased, along with standard pricing effects. This allows the chain weighted CPI to reflect situations where customers shift the weight of their purchases from one area of spending to another. In February 2019, prices were 0.2 percent higher compared to January 2019.
A projection of the annual inflation rate of the country can be accessed here and the actual annual inflation rate since 1990 can be accessed here.

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Release date

March 2019

Region

United States

Survey time period

February 2018 to February 2019

Supplementary notes

The data represents U.S. city averages. The base period was December 1999=100. The chain weighted CPI incorporates the average changes in the quantity of goods purchased, along with standard pricing effects. This allows the chain weighted CPI to reflect situations where customers shift the weight of their purchases from one area of spending to another.

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Release date

March 2019

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Region

United States

Survey time period

February 2018 to February 2019

Supplementary notes

The data represents U.S. city averages. The base period was December 1999=100. The chain weighted CPI incorporates the average changes in the quantity of goods purchased, along with standard pricing effects. This allows the chain weighted CPI to reflect situations where customers shift the weight of their purchases from one area of spending to another.

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